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Wildlife of Lake Pueblo State Park

Positioned approximately six miles west of the City of Pueblo, and within two hour’s drive of Denver and Colorado Springs, Lake Pueblo State Park attracts around 1.8 million visitors each year. It is located at the interface of the southern Rocky Mountains to the west and Great Plains to the ...more ↓

Dunlin 1
Calidris alpina
Least Sandpiper 2
Calidris minutilla
Lesser Yellowlegs 3
Tringa flavipes
Greater Yellowlegs 4
Tringa melanoleuca
Long-billed Curlew 5
Numenius americanus
Wilson's Snipe 6
Gallinago delicata
Common Snipe 7
Gallinago gallinago
Wilson's Phalarope 8
Phalaropus tricolor
Spotted Sandpiper 9
Actitis macularius
Forster's Tern 10
Sterna forsteri
Common Tern 11
Sterna hirundo
Black Tern 12
Chlidonias niger
Bonaparte's Gull 4
Chroicocephalus philadelphia
Herring Gull 13
Larus argentatus
Short-billed Gull 14
Larus brachyrhynchus
California Gull 15
Larus californicus
Mew Gull 16
Larus canus
Ring-billed Gull 17
Larus delawarensis
Lesser Black-backed Gull 18
Larus fuscus
Glaucous-winged Gull 19
Larus glaucescens
Iceland Gull 20
Larus glaucoides
Thayer's Gull 21
Larus glaucoides thayeri
Great Black-backed Gull 22
Larus marinus
Black-legged Kittiwake 23
Rissa tridactyla
Sabine's Gull 24
Xema sabini
Franklin's Gull 25
Leucophaeus pipixcan
Killdeer 26
Charadrius vociferus
Black-bellied Plover 2
Pluvialis squatarola
Black-necked Stilt 27
Himantopus mexicanus
American Avocet 28
Recurvirostra americana
Parasitic Jaeger 2
Stercorarius parasiticus

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